1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 682 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Fiat Campagnola (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1978 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto. 2008 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1978 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1978 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Campagnola | Picanto |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 L |